Fort Macquarie
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Fort Macquarie was a square castellated battlement fort built in 1798 at Bennelong Point, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, on the site where the Sydney Opera House now stands. It was demolished in 1901 to make way for the Fort Macquarie Tram Depot.
Attack on Sydney Harbour – Battle of Parramatta – HMAS Pioneer – Morrison & Sinclair – Mort's Dock – Rum Rebellion – USS Canberra –
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1817—1901 Fort Macquarie
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1942 Attack on Sydney Harbour
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1797 Battle of Parramatta
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1808—1810 Rum Rebellion
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Type | Date | Description | Notes | Source | Subtype |
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event | 1942 | Attack on Sydney Harbour | Empire of Japan, offensive, | Wikidata | armed conflict |
event | 1797 | Battle of Parramatta | battle, | Wikidata | armed conflict |
event | 1808 | Rum Rebellion | rebellion, | Wikidata | armed conflict |
object | HMAS Arunta | Tribal-class destroyer, destroyer, | Wikidata | naval vessel | |
object | 1919 | HMAS Doomba | Hunt-class minesweeper, minesweeper, | Wikidata | naval vessel |
object | HMAS Goolgwai | ship, | Wikidata | watercraft | |
object | HMAS Karangi | ship, | Wikidata | watercraft | |
object | HMAS Kookaburra | ship, | Wikidata | watercraft | |
object | 1900 | HMAS Pioneer | Pelorus-class protected cruiser, light cruiser, shipwreck, | Wikidata | naval vessel |
object | USS Canberra | Baltimore-class cruiser, Boston-class cruiser, guided missile cruiser, | Wikidata | naval vessel | |
organisation | 1855 | Mort's Dock | shipbuilding, shipyard, | Wikidata | factory |
site | 1936 | ANZAC Memorial | military museum, war memorial, | Wikidata | museum |
site | Australian Army Artillery Museum | military museum, | Wikidata | museum | |
site | 1945 | Bankstown Bunker | bunker, headquarters, ruins, | Wikidata | bunker |
site | 1788 | Fort Denison | Government of New South Wales, Martello tower, island, military museum, sea fort, tripadvisor | Wikidata | museum |
site | HMAS Advance | Attack-class patrol vessel, museum ship, patrol vessel, preserved watercraft, | Wikidata | museum | |
site | HMAS Onslow | Oberon-class submarine, attack submarine, museum ship, preserved watercraft, | Wikidata | museum | |
site | New South Wales Lancers Memorial Museum | military museum, | Wikidata | museum | |
site | 2005 | Royal Australian Navy Heritage Centre | maritime museum, military museum, | Wikidata | museum |
commons | Sydney ferry KIRRIBILLI at Fort Macquarie Bennelong Point | Commons | image | ||
commons | Fort Macquarie and the North Shore, Sydney, ca. 1885, (attrib.) Joseph Bischoff, from vintage albumen print | Commons | image | ||
commons | Fort Macquarie and Government House, Sydney, ca. 1858-1859, William Hetzer | Commons | image | ||
commons | H.M.S. 'Undine', Fort Macquarie, Sydney | Commons | image | ||
commons | Sydney ferry KOOKOOBURRA rounding FORT MACQUARIE at BENNELONG POINT with a Manly ferry behind probably 1920s | Commons | image | ||
commons | Fort Macquarie and Bennelong Point, Sydney, 1859–60, by Matthew Fortescue Moresby | Commons | image | ||
commons | Fort Macquarie and the North Shore, Sydney, ca. 1885, (attrib.) Joseph Bischoff, from vintage albumen print | Commons | image | ||
commons | Bennelong Point and Sydney ferries including BELLUBERA and K-class possibly KOSCIUSKO or KANIMBLA 1930 | Commons | image | ||
commons | Fort Macquarie and Government House, Sydney, ca. 1858-1859, William Hetzer | Commons | image | ||
commons | Bennelong Point (Tubowgule), Sydney, c.1873 | Commons | image |
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